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Preventing a Reputation Meltdown — Crisis Leadership in Action

This article first appeared in April 2023 in Catalyst, which is the official publication of the International Association of Business...

It’s time to add eLearning to Your Crisis Preparedness Programme

Solid crisis resilience rests on three pillars: One, tried and tested processes; two, competencies; and three, superior judgement gained...

On this day 30 years ago, CS&A International was born

We wish to celebrate this milestone and honour all of you who have been part of this journey: Our clients, our team and our business...

Hope for the Best and Plan for the Worst- Or Should it be Plan for the Worst and Hope for the Best?

As we are nearing the end of 2020, this 17th century adage has been our moto throughout this unprecedented year. What has it meant for us...

Have You Thought About Crisis Team Fatigue? 5 Tips to Avoid It and Re-Energise Your Team

Your crisis team has been on high alert, even in top gear, since March. Have you addressed the impact that this may have if something...

Sharpening your Crisis Leadership Skills for the Challenging Times Ahead

by Anthony Spota and Caroline Sapriel For the last 6 months the Covid-19 pandemic has put a massive amount of stress and responsibility...

Covid-19: The Communication Pitfalls of Comparative Statistic

“But their numbers are better than yours!” In a good recording system you take into account both confirmed and suspected cases,” said...

Covid-19 – Your Worst Case Scenario? Think Again!

One of the key pillars of great crisis management is the development of worst-case scenarios. This skill has two contexts: In your...

What Good is Your Lawyer in a Crisis? 5 Things She/He Can Bring to the Table

The wisest leader once pointed out that a successful leadership team is like a successful football team: Everyone brings a different...